The fonds consists of 353 sound cassettes (items :0001 to :0353) generated during interviews with 17 elders; 19 black and white negatives (items :0354 to :0372); 20 cm of textual material consisting of English transcripts of the interviews (box\file 1-8 to 1-18 and 2-1 to 2-6); and other textual materials related to the planning, funding, and administration of the project (box\file 1-1 to 1-7). The fonds has been divided into four series: 1) sound recordings; 2) administration files; 3) transcripts; 4) negatives. The 181 sound cassettes are in Chipewyan and the remaining 172, (which are verbatim translations of the original Chipewyan cassettes) are in English. Subjects covered in the interviews include Chipewyan stories and legends, spiritual beliefs, traditional medicines, child-rearing, child birth, attitudes to alcohol, family histories, hunting and fishing techniques, traditional forms of self-government, attitudes toward southern forms of government, the Roman Catholic Church and the Residential School in Fort Resolution. The photographs depict the staff and pupils of the Roman Catholic Mission School in Fort Resolution, and elders in the community - some of whom were interviewed during the project. The fonds also contains a copy of the questionnaire, which was used as a basis for each interview and a copy of the publication "That's the Way We Lived."
Fort Resolution Community Education CouncilThe accession has been arranged into four series: 1) sound recordings; 2) administration files; 3) transcripts; 4) black and white negatives. The textual records consist of English transcripts of the interviews (box/file 1-8 to 1-18 and 2-1 to 2-6); and other textual materials related to the planning, funding, and administration of the project (box/file 1-1 to 1-7). Records also consist of a copy of the questionnaire used as a basis for each interview, as well as a copy of the publication "That's the Way We Lived." The photographs depict the staff and pupils of the Roman Catholic Mission School in Fort Resolution and elders in the community, some of whom were interviewed during the project. The sound recordings were generated during interviews with 17 elders. 181 audiocassettes are in Chipewyan and the remaining 172 are verbatim English translations of the original Chipewyan. Subjects covered in the interviews include Chipewyan stories and legends, spiritual beliefs, traditional medicines, child-rearing, childbirth, attitudes about alcohol, family histories, hunting and fishing techniques, traditional forms of self-government, attitudes toward southern forms of government, the Roman Catholic Church and the Residential School in Fort Resolution.
Part 1 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 2 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 3 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 4 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 5 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 6 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 7 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 8 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 9 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 10 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 11 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 12 of 12 of an interview in Chipewyan with Harold Balsillie in April 1985 (items :0001 to :0012).
Part 1 of 13 of an interview in Chipewyan with Virginia Beaulieu in June 1984 (items :0013 to :0025) Note: A English translation of the interview is available on items :0182 to :0194.
Part 2 of 13 of an interview in Chipewyan with Virginia Beaulieu in June 1984 (items :013 to :0025) Note: A English translation of the interview is available on items :0182 to :0194.
Part 3 of 13 of an interview in Chipewyan with Virginia Beaulieu in June 1984 (items :013 to :0025) Note: A English translation of the interview is available on items :0182 to :0194.
Part 4 of 13 of an interview in Chipewyan with Virginia Beaulieu in June 1984 (items :013 to :0025) Note: A English translation of the interview is available on items :0182 to :0194.
Part 5 of 13 of an interview in Chipewyan with Virginia Beaulieu in June 1984 (items :013 to :0025) Note: A English translation of the interview is available on items :0182 to :0194.
Part 6 of 13 of an interview in Chipewyan with Virginia Beaulieu in June 1984 (items :013 to :0025) Note: A English translation of the interview is available on items :0182 to :0194.